Puppy Culture Potluck: #55 - You Have Every Reason Not to Panic: Dealing With "Aggressive" Puppies

​This episode is a big one on young puppies who guard their possessions from humans.

The breeder is stumped. She’s never seen resource guarding or aggression in any of her puppies, and it’s understandably upsetting that she now has a 7 week old puppy that suddenly turned on the breeder when the breeder tried to take a chew object away from the puppy.

I unpack the emotion around this phenomenon and why, if you do the right protocols with young puppies that display resource guarding behavior, your chances are very good for an excellent outcome - meaning zero resource guarding and a puppy that you can confidently place in any home.

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